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Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection

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The Department manages Connecticut's wildlife to maintain stable, healthy populations compatible with both habitat carrying capacity and existing land use practices. The Wildlife Division, in cooperation with other partners, oversees a Young Forest and Shrubland Initiative to help restore those important habitats.


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Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection
  • Home
  • The Project
    • The Challenge
    • The Solution
    • How Much is Needed?
    • Wildlife, People Benefit
    • Great Thicket Refuge
    • Who We Are
    • Partners
    • WSFR Funding
    • NRCS Habitat Programs
    • You Can Help!
  • Who Lives There
    • American Woodcock
    • Golden-Winged Warbler
    • Other Birds
    • Deep-Woods Birds
    • New England Cottontail
    • Bobcat
    • Other Mammals
    • Wood Turtle
    • North American Racer
    • Other Reptiles
  • How to Make It
    • Think 5 - 5 - 5
    • Making Habitat Wisely
    • About Invasive Shrubs
    • Best Mgmt. Practices
    • Harvesting Trees
    • Improving Old Fields
    • Cutting Older Shrubs
    • Controlled Burning
  • Habitat Projects
    • New England
    • Mid-Atlantic
    • Midwest
    • Wisconsin YFP
  • Resources
  • News
  • FAQs

You Can Help!

Learn how...

Want to Make Some Young Forest?

  • Contacts
  • Young Forest Guide

Recent News

  • Helping Rare Wildlife on a Retired Army Shooting Range
  • Web-Based Storytelling Outlines NEC Conservation
  • Researchers Hope to Reveal Why Rare Cottontails Don’t Breed Like Rabbits

Please visit our other websites

  • timberdoodle.org
  • newenglandcottontail.org
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